Image by North Carolina Forest Service ... are still more than 10,000 acres of peatland that need restoration. None of the world’s temperate peatlands are exactly alike. And no restoration ...

Temperate forests represent about 25 percent of Earth ... To understand how reforestation and better management will aid in climate restoration, look to forest lands of the eastern U.S. But ...

The Woodland Trust, which recognises temperate rainforests as a key conservation and restoration priority ... tropical rainforests and the boreal forests of the north as strategically vital ...

Commercial ‘restoration’ logging is currently ... So does this northern jewel of a forest, “our lungs,” our coastal temperate rain forest. Our Amazon. It is a fight that matters.

Once we determine where to prioritise forest restoration, the next challenge ... including the boreal and temperate zones, the Mediterranean, and the tropics. Together, they cover more than ...

Temperate forests, on the other hand ... for example, promoting forest restoration on lands that may be unsuitable for agriculture, and improving timber harvesting practices to minimize emissions ...

The Woodland Trust hopes that by taking action now, the restoration of the UK ... would be dedicated to supporting public forest projects, providing monitoring and training, and restoring the UK’s ...

"Our results provide strong evidence that the closed-forest model commonly used in restoration does not match the evolutionary history or ecological preferences of most temperate forest plants ...

More information: Xiaoyong Wu et al, Canopy structure regulates autumn phenology by mediating the microclimate in temperate forests, Nature Climate Change (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02164-2 ...

Flora like this, in such abundance, is a telltale sign that this is no ordinary woodland — it’s a temperate rainforest ... as well as through hands-on forest restoration.